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craftswomen

noun

plural of craftswoman
as in artisans

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  1. artisans
  2. craftsmen
  3. crafters
Noun
  • Op de Beeck seemed right at home plunked on one of his polyester Chesterfields, observing the artisans quietly assembling leather goods beyond the bamboo.
    — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 11 Sep. 2026
  • In the process, the room itself is illuminated, revealing a workshop deserted in a hurry by its artisans, clay, sawdust, fabric, paper, and paint scattered across the atelier workbenches.
    — Liam Hess, Vogue, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of artisans
Noun
  • Jingdezhen’s craftsmen have kept alive techniques once used to produce porcelain for the imperial court.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Construction brought together craftsmen and workers to build the French Renaissance château, while a temporary railroad connected them and helped transport materials.
    — Abby Price, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of craftsmen
Noun
  • The shop’s vendor space with feature handmade products from local crafters, artists, and makers.
    — Pamela Brown, Hartford Courant, 19 Sep. 2026
  • The 58th annual fall fest returned to downtown Frankfort, offering live entertainment, carnival rides, food booths, crafters peddling their wares and Sunday’s parade.
    — Jim Dudlicek, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of crafters
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